Nyquaia Williams
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Pre-Nursing student with hands-on experience in long-term care and home health settings. Skilled in assisting patients with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Experienced in geriatric support, safety monitoring, and working in fast-paced environments. Currently pursuing BLS certification and seeking to contribute to UPMC’s commitment to high-quality, team-based patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Home Instead&Honor Care Inc
Pittsburgh, PA
12.2025 - Current
- Provided compassionate personal care to 1 client a day sometimes 2 max, enhancing daily living activities and overall well-being.
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation, ensuring safety during outings and appointments.
- Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining compliance with health care protocols.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with families to meet specific client needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Resident Care Aide
Vincentian Home
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted over 6 residents a day with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in health status.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to implement care plans effectively.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment for resident well-being.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance residents' quality of life.
- Participated in training sessions to improve caregiving skills and knowledge.
- Responded promptly to resident needs, fostering trust and rapport.
Retail Associate
Victoria Secret
Pittsburgh, PA
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Surpassed daily sales targets through proactive customer engagement and expert product knowledge.
- Facilitated revenue growth through expert bra-fitting consultations, fostering customer trust and enhancing conversion rates in fitting rooms.
- Optimized store profitability by identifying and implementing upselling and cross-selling strategies, including pairing lingerie with prestige fragrances and seasonal accessories.
- Fostered long-term brand loyalty through customer education on rewards program benefits and delivery of a premium, high-energy shopping experience.
- Fostered high-performing sales culture by leveraging expert knowledge of current promotions and product launches.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PAHigh School Diploma -
City Charter High School
Pittsburgh, PA06.2022
Skills
Patient-centered care
Safety
Teamwork
Reliability
Certification
Direct Care Staff Training and Competency Test
Meaning I passed the competency exam covering ADLs, infection control, patient safety, documentation, and emergency response.
CPR Certification
BLS Certification
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
Home Instead&Honor Care Inc
12.2025 - Current
Resident Care Aide
Vincentian Home
08.2025 - 12.2025
Retail Associate
Victoria Secret
10.2023 - 08.2024
No Degree - Nursing
Community College of Allegheny County
High School Diploma -
City Charter High School